Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,860 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) position available in Carlsbad, New Mexico. This contract role involves providing patient care in a Level 3 Trauma Emergency Department, covering day shifts from 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for a duration of 13 weeks. The RN will be responsible for delivering high-quality emergency care, adhering to hospital policies and standards, and ensuring patient safety through thorough assessments and effective communication.

Job Details:

• Location: 2430 W Pierce St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
• Position Type: Contract, Contractor Replacement
• No. of Positions: 1/1
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Schedule: Days, 6:30am-6pm; floating required; minimum 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certifications in ACLS, BLS, PALS, ENPC, and TNCC; 2+ years of ER nursing experience; State license in New Mexico; proficiency in MedHost (EDIS) electronic medical record system
• Preferred Qualifications: NRP certification
• Additional Information: Fingerprints are required for all New Mexico travelers. Call-out required at least 2 hours prior to shift start. No blocked scheduling, 48-hour guarantees, or specific holiday restrictions. RTO (Request for Time Off) is limited to one occurrence per schedule cycle, covering summer and winter months as needed.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1278823. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus